John 7:5

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(For not even his own brothers believed in him.)

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  • Mark 3:21 : 21 When his family heard this they went out to restrain him, for they said,“He is out of his mind.”
  • John 1:11-13 : 11 He came to what was his own, but his own people did not receive him. 12 But to all who have received him– those who believe in his name– he has given the right to become God’s children 13 – children not born by human parents or by human desire or a husband’s decision, but by God.
  • John 7:3 : 3 So Jesus’ brothers advised him,“Leave here and go to Judea so your disciples may see your miracles that you are performing.
  • John 7:10 : 10 But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then Jesus himself also went up, not openly but in secret.
  • Mic 7:5-6 : 5 Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Even with the one who lies in your arms, do not share secrets! 6 For a son thinks his father is a fool, a daughter challenges her mother, and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are his own family.

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    56And aren’t all his sisters here with us? So where did he get all this?”

    57And so they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them,“A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own house.”

    58And he did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.

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    10But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then Jesus himself also went up, not openly but in secret.

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    6So Jesus replied,“My time has not yet arrived, but you are ready at any opportunity!

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    11He came to what was his own, but his own people did not receive him.

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